Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
RICHARD FEYNMANWhy nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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The individual member of the social community often receives his information via visual, symbolic channels. I went back and forth over it, and translated. You know what it means? People read.
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Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars – mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That’s their mistake, not my failing.
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I think we should teach them [the people] wonders and that the purpose of knowledge is to appreciate wonders even more.
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Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
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The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Words can be meaningless. If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.
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People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.
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For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.
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Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.
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Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
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